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Past tense of addict

regular verb

The past tense of addict is addicted. The past participle is also addicted.

Forms of addict

Base form (V1)addict /ˈæd.ɪkt/
Past tense (V2)addicted /əˈdɪktɪd/
Past participle (V3)addicted /əˈdɪktɪd/
Present participleaddicting /əˈdɪktɪŋ/
Third person singularaddicts

Addicted in a sentence

  • When you upgrade your standard of living, you become addicted to that standard of living.From the entry upgrade
  • As a result of being addicted to heroin, she was falling apart.From the entry fall apart
  • She is addicted to posting SFW cel-shaded HMOFAs on Tumblr.From the entry HMOFA
  • Many young men in the West are addicted to video games.2023 July 23, Dennis Yuleman, The Tetralithic Era So We Shall Not Mourn A Paradise Lost. From the entry surrogate activity
  • He kept getting me chitta for free for some days, gradually I started getting addicted.2021 October 1, Sanjeev P. Sahni, Poulomi Bhadra, Criminal Psychology and the Criminal Justice System in India and Beyond, Springer…. From the entry chitta

Meaning of addict

  1. noun A person who is addicted, especially to a harmful drug.
  2. noun An adherent or fan (of something).
  3. adjective Addicted.

Full definition of addict

Questions about the past tense of addict

What is the past tense of addict?
The past tense of addict is addicted.
What is the past participle of addict?
The past participle of addict is addicted.
Is addict a regular or irregular verb?
Addict is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: addict (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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